Catherine vs John
Catherine
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Pure
Peak: 1914 (0.83%)
John
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is gracious
Peak: 1880 (8.15%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Catherine | John |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.70% | 8.15% |
| 1890 | 0.61% | 7.10% |
| 1900 | 0.65% | 6.06% |
| 1910 | 0.75% | 5.49% |
| 1920 | 0.71% | 5.17% |
| 1930 | 0.54% | 4.64% |
| 1940 | 0.39% | 4.62% |
| 1950 | 0.55% | 4.37% |
| 1960 | 0.46% | 3.51% |
| 1970 | 0.33% | 3.07% |
| 1980 | 0.23% | 1.90% |
| 1990 | 0.24% | 1.35% |
| 2000 | 0.19% | 0.96% |
FAQ
Is Catherine or John more popular?
John has historically been more popular. Catherine peaked in 1914 while John peaked in 1880.
What do Catherine and John mean?
Catherine means "Pure" while John means "God is gracious".